In mixed company : communicating in small groups and teams

The market leader for the small group communication course, Rothwell's In Mixed Company uses a narrative approach to help you comprehend both theory and application-an approach that enables you to apply small group communication concepts not only in class but in your life

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rothwell, J. Dan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning , c2013
Edition:8th ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Communication competence in groups
  • 2. Groups as systems
  • 3. Group development
  • 4. Developing the group climate
  • 5. Roles and leadership in groups
  • 6. Developing effective teams
  • 7. Group discussion: defective group decision making and problem solving
  • 8. Group discussion: effective decision making and problem solving
  • 9. Power in groups: a central dynamic
  • 10. Conflict management in groups
  • 11. Technology and virtual groups